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PL51L Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Preston, North West during September 2001 to February 2002 with registration prefix PL51L.

Area Office: Preston (Preston, North West)
Release Period: September 2001 to February 2002
Tracked in Batch: 42 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 71%

Popular Makes

TOYOTA 19% (8)

BMW 16.7% (7)

VOLKSWAGEN 11.9% (5)

71%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 155 historical tests

Common Colors

Silver11 vehicles

Blue8 vehicles

Black6 vehicles

Active Plates in PL51L Series(42 of 42 displayed)

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PEUGEOT BOXER

2.2L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: May 2016
MOT Expiry: 19 May 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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HYUNDAI ACCENT

1.5L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2002
MOT Expiry: 17 May 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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HYUNDAI AMICA

1.0L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Jan 2002
MOT Expiry: 04 Sep 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLVO UNKNOWN

7.3L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 10 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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VOLVO UNKNOWN

7.3L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 12 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Mar 2003
MOT Expiry: 19 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW X5

2.9L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2009
MOT Expiry: 01 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Purple

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 04 Feb 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Purple

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 02 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Dec 2001
MOT Expiry: 17 Nov 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA YARIS

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 30 Aug 2022
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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VOLKSWAGEN GOLF

1.9L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 07 Mar 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 01 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 17 Jan 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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UntaxedMOT Expired

FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · DIESEL · BLUE

First Used: Oct 2002
MOT Expiry: 12 Feb 2024
Tax Status: Untaxed
Color: BLUE

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AUDI A4

1.8L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Jan 2009
MOT Expiry: 01 May 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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AUDI A6

3.0L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2013
MOT Expiry: 29 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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TOYOTA MR2

1.8L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Jan 2002
MOT Expiry: 23 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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TOYOTA CELICA

1.8L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Oct 2002
MOT Expiry: 24 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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TOYOTA LANDCRUISER COLORADO

3.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 13 Mar 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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SORNMOT Expired

BMW 535

3.5L · PETROL · SILVER

First Used: Dec 2001
MOT Expiry: 21 Mar 2025
Tax Status: SORN
Color: SILVER

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SORNMOT Expired

TOYOTA RAV4

2.0L · DIESEL · GOLD

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 21 Aug 2018
Tax Status: SORN
Color: GOLD

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RENAULT MASTER

2.8L · Diesel · Green

First Used: Oct 2001
MOT Expiry: 26 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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JAGUAR XJR

4.0L · Petrol · Black

First Used: Dec 2001
MOT Expiry: 16 Sep 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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FORD TRANSIT

2.4L · Diesel · Red

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 31 Aug 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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BMW 3 SERIES

2.0L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Jan 2002
MOT Expiry: 27 Mar 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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TOYOTA LAND CRUISER

3.0L · Diesel · Blue

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 31 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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BMW X5

2.9L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Nov 2001
MOT Expiry: 12 Jan 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE

2.2L · Diesel · Black

First Used: Nov 2011
MOT Expiry: 23 Apr 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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BMW M5

4.9L · Petrol · Green

First Used: Jan 2002
MOT Expiry: 16 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Green

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MINI MINI

1.6L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 18 Jun 2025
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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MERCEDES

Diesel · Silver

First Used: Dec 2001
MOT Expiry: 26 Mar 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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SUZUKI WAGON-R+

1.3L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Dec 2002
MOT Expiry: 13 Oct 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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YAMAHA YZF600

0.6L · Petrol · Blue

First Used: Dec 2001
MOT Expiry: 25 May 2024
Tax Status: —
Color: Blue

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MERCEDES HYMER

2.7L · Diesel · White

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 03 Jul 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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TOYOTA YARIS

1.5L · Petrol · Silver

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 26 Oct 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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BMW X5

4.4L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Jan 2002
MOT Expiry: 03 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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FIAT SEICENTO

1.1L · Petrol · Red

First Used: Dec 2002
MOT Expiry: 08 Dec 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Red

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

2.5L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 01 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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BMW X5

2.9L · Diesel · Grey

First Used: Sep 2001
MOT Expiry: 03 Apr 2023
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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TOYOTA LANDCRUISER

4.2L · Diesel · Silver

First Used: Feb 2002
MOT Expiry: 03 Apr 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: Silver

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for PL51L Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

TOYOTA Common Problems BMW Common Problems VOLKSWAGEN Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about PL51L Plates

Where was the PL51L number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with PL51L were assigned to the Preston covering Preston, North West. The first two letters (PL) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is PL51L?

The PL51L age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between September 2001 to February 2002.

How can I check the MOT history of a PL51L vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.